• Application Deadline:
• Position: Billing Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

• The Medical Billing Officer is responsible for overseeing the financial aspects of healthcare services by accurately billing patients and insurance companies for medical procedures and services rendered.


• This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of medical billing codes and procedures.


• The Medical Billing Officer ensures that billing processes comply with relevant regulations and standards while maximizing revenue for the healthcare facility.

LOCATION: Redeemers Health Village, Redemption Camp, Mowe, Ogun State.

Responsibilities

Billing and Coding

• Utilize medical coding systems to accurately assign appropriate billing codes to medical procedures and services.


• Ensure compliance with billing regulations and guidelines, including those set forth by government agencies and insurance companies.

Documentation and Record-Keeping

• Maintain accurate records of all billing transactions, including payments, adjustments, and refunds.


• Ensure confidentiality and security of patient financial information.

Revenue Management

• Monitor accounts receivable and follow-up on outstanding balances.


• Identify Opportunities to improve billing processes and maximize revenue for the healthcare facility.

Patient Billing

• Generate and send out patient invoices for services provided


• Follow-up on unpaid or reject claims and resolve any issues or discrepancies.

Collaboration

• Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses and administrative staff, to ensure accurate billing and reimbursements.

Claims Processing

• Prepare and submit insurance claims for reimbursement in a timely manner


• Follow up on unpaid or rejected claims and resolve any issues or discrepancies.

Training and Compliance

• Stay Informed about changes in billing regulations, codes, and procedures


• Provided training and guidance to other staff members on billing best practices and compliance requirements.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance or related field preferred.


• Proven Experience in Medical billing


• Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health records systems


• Strong understanding of medical terminology, billing codes, and insurance guidelines


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Great attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping


• Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.